This was amazing and I have never seen anything like it in my life. I'm 26 years old… I wish so badly I had caught it on time to photograph it but by the time I saw it I was so in awe I froze.
Location
Address
Forks, WA
Latitude
47° 55' 7.31'' N (47.918698°)
Longitude
124° 38' 17.64'' W (-124.638233°)
Elevation
6.485924m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-09-13 20:30 PDT
UT Date & Time
2014-09-14 03:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
320.64°
First elevation
32°
Last azimuth
284.6°
Last elevation
24°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-15
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
50°
Remarks
It appeared like it was bright and jumpy, then it appeared to grow dim until it lit up bright again and completely went away
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Exactly as I described in the previous question, I just didn't know there was a term. It flashed and lit up again before it completely disappeared
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Saw breakage of the tail which appeared as though things were breaking apart
